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supervisor campos: thank you very much. is there any other member of the public to would like to speak? seeing none, public comment is closed. could you please call item no. 4? >> the executive director's report. >> good morning. my report is on your desks and i have a few things i would like to highlight. we have already heard from the chairman on a high-speed rail bill signing and the visit of the deputy administrators, so i will skip over those. let me simply highlight in the interest of time i promised at the finance committee, a road map to the new federal highway transportation act which you can read at your leisure. if using a seven-page memo is long, think about a 650 page bill. this is a manageable about. in the interest of time, i will not address that at all today and i will bring a short power point presentation to each of the committees at the next meeting so that you have a guided tour. there are some wrinkles in this bill that surprised me and some of the other observers that this process because i have been
supervisor campos: thank you very much. is there any other member of the public to would like to speak? seeing none, public comment is closed. could you please call item no. 4? >> the executive director's report. >> good morning. my report is on your desks and i have a few things i would like to highlight. we have already heard from the chairman on a high-speed rail bill signing and the visit of the deputy administrators, so i will skip over those. let me simply highlight in the...
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>> right. >> supervisor campos? >> following up on that, to your knowledge, has there been any other ordinance we have enacted where there is this level of delegation of authority given to an executive director by an agency? >> i don't know of any ordinances with this particular language in it. commissions in the city can and routinely do delegate various of their powers to their @ executive directors. and i don't know that typically ordinances have an explicit limits on that delegation authority, but to your question, i don't know of any ordinance that explicitly makes that unlimited. >> the question was whether or not that expressed delegation of authority was codified in an ordinance before? i wasn't sure so i wanted to ask the city attorney that. >> one point of clarification, that i have just been informed the charter authorizes the port to delegate to its executive director any of its authorities. >> okay. thank you. >> supervisor elsbernd. >> yes, supervisor campos, pretty sure we delegate a lot of authority
>> right. >> supervisor campos? >> following up on that, to your knowledge, has there been any other ordinance we have enacted where there is this level of delegation of authority given to an executive director by an agency? >> i don't know of any ordinances with this particular language in it. commissions in the city can and routinely do delegate various of their powers to their @ executive directors. and i don't know that typically ordinances have an explicit limits on...
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supervisor campos. >> thank you, madam chair. i want to piggy back on what supervisor kim was saying. i think that is a great suggestion. i think under state law we have to offer the program to everyone at some point. i think doing that in phase i makes a lot of sense. mr. harrington, i was wondering if you could touch on the issue of how we plan to do outreach in a culturally sensitive way. i know that is a concern for all of us here. we have a diverse population, multilanguage wall. if you can talk about that it would be greatly appreciated. >> i would be happy by to and happy to turn it over to juliet ellis, external affairs. juliet. >> juliet ellis, external manager for internal affairs. we have prioritized this years since we have been working on the development of the cca program. some of the things we have been talking about internally as far as ensuring we be able to go deep into community os of color and communities that speak multiple languages, it includes partners with organizations that have a lot of direct access. f
supervisor campos. >> thank you, madam chair. i want to piggy back on what supervisor kim was saying. i think that is a great suggestion. i think under state law we have to offer the program to everyone at some point. i think doing that in phase i makes a lot of sense. mr. harrington, i was wondering if you could touch on the issue of how we plan to do outreach in a culturally sensitive way. i know that is a concern for all of us here. we have a diverse population, multilanguage wall. if...
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supervisor campos. sorry, supervisor ferl. >> thank you, chair chu and all the people that came out to speak. mr. harrington, one more question i wanted to address and i forget to talk about before. thanks again for your hard work and more respect for how much time you spent on this and the constraints you have been under. to me it is a bit of a blue elephant. green elephant maybe that we haven't talked about. that is with pg&e and their disclose sewer they will do similar green energy, 100% green energy program i believe next year. and, you know, i think they haven't come out with rates yet but at least what i have read, i would be interested in your opinion, that it will be cheaper than clean power sf program. as we talk about some of the issues, it is not going to be a liability on our books, no job losses. it will be opt in. from my perspective is a big deal. how do you think about that? from my perspective, why would we -- i appreciate you guys and a number of your staff have worked on it a long ti
supervisor campos. sorry, supervisor ferl. >> thank you, chair chu and all the people that came out to speak. mr. harrington, one more question i wanted to address and i forget to talk about before. thanks again for your hard work and more respect for how much time you spent on this and the constraints you have been under. to me it is a bit of a blue elephant. green elephant maybe that we haven't talked about. that is with pg&e and their disclose sewer they will do similar green...
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avalos, aye, supervisor campos, no, president chiu? aye. >> there are 10 ayes and 9 noes. >> the motion has passed. colleagues, why don't we go to our 3:30 special order, supervisor mar, apologies to the individuals who have been waiting but i do understand supervisor mar has certain accommodations. >> i should say that both of the accommodation people have left, so we were expecting to todd david and the [inaudible] but mr. david had to leave because of yom kippur and ms. parker had an ill child, but i just wanted to say that this week is support public schools week and there's a critical fundraising effort that a number of parent groups are involved in, led by the organization ed match and a critical time is right now to support our schools, also i wanted to just say that in my introductory remarks, i will be talking a little bit more about how people can support not just the richmond district schools but all the schools throughout the city. thank you. >> thank you, president chiu >> item 25 was considered by the economic and land de
avalos, aye, supervisor campos, no, president chiu? aye. >> there are 10 ayes and 9 noes. >> the motion has passed. colleagues, why don't we go to our 3:30 special order, supervisor mar, apologies to the individuals who have been waiting but i do understand supervisor mar has certain accommodations. >> i should say that both of the accommodation people have left, so we were expecting to todd david and the [inaudible] but mr. david had to leave because of yom kippur and ms....
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10 am a spanish format radio talk show which the supervisors here two of them are frequent visit ors campos and supervisor avalos and you are welcome we'd love to hear with you we're bilingual and your welcome. so we decided to pull together to members of the audience that can not be here. san francisco sacramento and 1170 in the valley and this morning we opened the phone lines to the audience and to talk about the issue of [inaudible] which is a so here we are and we're representing here [inaudible] his wife and business partner and the audience of our 10: 10 am. spanish in spanish. >> thank you. ma'am, ma'am? your time is up thank you. >> speaking in spanish. >> next speaker. okay next speaker. >> okay. if you could -- [inaudible] there's a lot of people who called in. >> well actually every speaker is allotted two minutes a certain amount of time. i'm sorry it's against the board rules we're not able to yield group time like that. if each member would like to speak. >> you know i mean -- speaking in spanish. >> okay -- i'm participating in 10: 10 a.m. in california and i want you to hav
10 am a spanish format radio talk show which the supervisors here two of them are frequent visit ors campos and supervisor avalos and you are welcome we'd love to hear with you we're bilingual and your welcome. so we decided to pull together to members of the audience that can not be here. san francisco sacramento and 1170 in the valley and this morning we opened the phone lines to the audience and to talk about the issue of [inaudible] which is a so here we are and we're representing here...
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supervisor campos? >> thank you. on that note does the report take into account if this reserve is not spent it would be injected back into the economy? >> if the reserve was not spent? you mean if the program did not go forward? >> or that at some point there was no need for the reserve to remain in place. >> if the reserve were not needed and those could be spent in other ways, that would represent a net positive to the economy, yes. >> could you talk about the extent to which your report takes into account the phase ii of program, the buildout. i understand the item is this contract. your report, as i understand it, does not take into account benefits of build-out in terms of employment creation and jobs we are hoping to create in that event, right? >> that is correct, supervisor. we were not able to have specifics on what a phase ii local build-out would look like. it is true those benefits that include economic benefits are not considered in our report. it is also true to the extent a local build-out would lead
supervisor campos? >> thank you. on that note does the report take into account if this reserve is not spent it would be injected back into the economy? >> if the reserve was not spent? you mean if the program did not go forward? >> or that at some point there was no need for the reserve to remain in place. >> if the reserve were not needed and those could be spent in other ways, that would represent a net positive to the economy, yes. >> could you talk about the...
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my name is david campos and i am the chair of the committee. madam secretary, if you can please take the roll? before we do that i wanted to thank the following members of sfgtv staff who are covering the meeting today. mark bunch and bill dylan. madam secretary. >> did you want me to read the first item? >> roll call. >> roll call. we haven't had one. supervisor campos? >> present. >> supervisor olague? >> here. >> thank you. supervisor chu? >> he's in route. >> [speaker not understood]? >> here. >> [speaker not understood]? >> and commissioner mendosa. >> here. >> thank you very much. madam secretary, if you can please call item number 1. >> thank you, supervisor. it's item 120 3 93, hearing on the student drop out rates as introduced by supervisor cohen. >> this is an item that has been introduced by supervisor cohen. before i turn it over to supervisor cohen, i want to thank her for being here. i just wanted to sort of just make a quick note about these items, number of issues that we'll be discussing. you know, my experience having been on
my name is david campos and i am the chair of the committee. madam secretary, if you can please take the roll? before we do that i wanted to thank the following members of sfgtv staff who are covering the meeting today. mark bunch and bill dylan. madam secretary. >> did you want me to read the first item? >> roll call. >> roll call. we haven't had one. supervisor campos? >> present. >> supervisor olague? >> here. >> thank you. supervisor chu? >>...
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. >> supervisor campos, do you have a question? >> yes. i know we have the contract with shell and the novel contract. i'm wondering if you took -- my understanding is one of the things that comes out of that contract is there is a new customer care center that is created by that contract. was that taken into account in your analysis, your report? >> you mean jobs? yes, it was. >> thank you. >> supervisor kim, you have a question? >> i do. for clarification, the job center will be locally for local residents. >> we are counting that as spending. i haven't entered it as jobs directly. it will not i think materially affect the results. >> actually i had read this. i thought this was interesting, the idea of residential users utility tax for those that just opt out. what is the process for thousand that gets set? >> like any tax increase, this is generally a tax, it would have to be approved by voters. >> thank you. >> we are the only city in california that doesn't have a residential one however. >> thank you. >> just in conclusion, we do pr
. >> supervisor campos, do you have a question? >> yes. i know we have the contract with shell and the novel contract. i'm wondering if you took -- my understanding is one of the things that comes out of that contract is there is a new customer care center that is created by that contract. was that taken into account in your analysis, your report? >> you mean jobs? yes, it was. >> thank you. >> supervisor kim, you have a question? >> i do. for clarification,...
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as supervisor campos mentioned lafco has been very involved and had 11 meetings on this topic. it is not news to anyone and we are ready to go. before i get into the description of the program there have been questions raised. i thought it was better to hit those off the top. the first is the why isn't this an opt-in program? there is discomfort people will be captured by an opt-out. the first reason it is not an opt-in is that is not allowed by state law. the law says it is an opt-out process. in addition, there is no benefit to the puc or clean power program of inadvertently capturing anyone in this program. we need a stable base. capturing people in our base a couple months and losing them is of no interest to us at all. we have a major marketing plan we expect to go out with to make sure people understand their choice. this is a premium product. if they want to that is their choice. if they don't that is their choice. we would have great assistance from pg&e in making sure customers knew they had a choice if they look around the room today. they can get people out when they
as supervisor campos mentioned lafco has been very involved and had 11 meetings on this topic. it is not news to anyone and we are ready to go. before i get into the description of the program there have been questions raised. i thought it was better to hit those off the top. the first is the why isn't this an opt-in program? there is discomfort people will be captured by an opt-out. the first reason it is not an opt-in is that is not allowed by state law. the law says it is an opt-out process....
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in terms of green energy i think we talk a lot about -- supervisor campos mentioned it, the current program is called phase i. want to ask you about that. we are not creating any new green energy but buying what is on the marg. >> we are not creating new. we are creating a demand but not creating any new. >> supply and demand says you are not creating more, buying up more. could have this unintended consequence or likely will of driving up green energy costs. >> that is the hope. by doing that we will create more people doing generation. that is, in fact, the state requirement to have everybody go toward more green energy is driving up that demand and hope is they will provide it. >> in terms of local buildout, that is important. i understand it is not part of the equation today but we talk about it. can you talk more about the plans around that? right now it is kind of the current structure seems at break-even to get this up and running. that is not going to create sources to bond against or what have you. can you talk more about the plan? if that is part of the dialogue i want to make sur
in terms of green energy i think we talk a lot about -- supervisor campos mentioned it, the current program is called phase i. want to ask you about that. we are not creating any new green energy but buying what is on the marg. >> we are not creating new. we are creating a demand but not creating any new. >> supply and demand says you are not creating more, buying up more. could have this unintended consequence or likely will of driving up green energy costs. >> that is the...
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(applause) >>> and also had conversations with supervisor cohen and supervisor campos. and, actually a lot of what you've heard just now, people said they did not believe the hearing would actually happen, that we didn't really want to shed a light on what was going on, and that this idea that san francisco does not want black people here and that all of this is a concerted effort to get people out. so, i appreciate that this was hosted and that we've been able to move forward. i also want to acknowledge commissioners fewer, mendoza and maufus. i really appreciate the work that commissionerv mendoza has done to be able to help us do some things in terms of community based organizations and being able to advocate. i'm very happy to be able to consider commissioner fewer an ally and appreciate the comments that she made because in the words of pastor harris who just spoke, it's not going to really happen just with the school district or with the board of is ups. we have to engage the community and the parents and everyone. * sups. i think in terms of policy and making cha
(applause) >>> and also had conversations with supervisor cohen and supervisor campos. and, actually a lot of what you've heard just now, people said they did not believe the hearing would actually happen, that we didn't really want to shed a light on what was going on, and that this idea that san francisco does not want black people here and that all of this is a concerted effort to get people out. so, i appreciate that this was hosted and that we've been able to move forward. i also...
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supervisor campos, aye. president chiu, aye. supervisor chu, aye. supervisor cohen, aye. supervisor elsbernd, aye. supervisor kim, aye. there are 11 ayes. >> president chiu: resolution is adopted. at this time why don't we go to our 3 pm order related to washington. >> the clerk: 22 and 23 comprise the board of supervisors sitting as a committee of the whole for persons interested in repealing file, an ordinance regarding the zoning map amendment for the eight washington street project. item 23 is the referendum reconsideration of the zoning map amendment for eight washington street project. >> president chiu: colleagues, as you know, we have a hearing today on the zoning map and then related to the washington street project. before we begin the public comment, i first want to welcome our new deputy city attorney, john given ner and give him opportunity to explain the procedural nature of this hearing and the specific vote that we will be asked to take at the end of the this hearing. mr. givner. >> thank you. john givner, his deputy city attorney. as the agenda suggests t
supervisor campos, aye. president chiu, aye. supervisor chu, aye. supervisor cohen, aye. supervisor elsbernd, aye. supervisor kim, aye. there are 11 ayes. >> president chiu: resolution is adopted. at this time why don't we go to our 3 pm order related to washington. >> the clerk: 22 and 23 comprise the board of supervisors sitting as a committee of the whole for persons interested in repealing file, an ordinance regarding the zoning map amendment for the eight washington street...
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it started yesterday afternoon east of campo near the campo indian reservation. this one has burned 1700 acres. it has destroyed four homes, threatening about 80 more. evacuations have been ordered and the cause of both of those fires are under investigation. >>> right now it's 6:09. want to go back over to sal. he's covering a couple things for us this morning. >> we do have a big problem. one of the biggest problems is the 580 livermore valley. very slow traffic because of the problem on 680. a lot of people use 580 to get to 680. when you get on that ramp, you will get through but it's down to one lane. that is a huge problem for the livermore commute. that means that you will need a lot of extra time driving from livermore. even if you are not taking 680 south just getting through livermore and dublin over to castro valley. another problem we have is in hayward. the south hayward bart station not the hayward downtown station but the south hayward bart station near the corner of tennison and mission there is a big police closure there. the only way to get ther
it started yesterday afternoon east of campo near the campo indian reservation. this one has burned 1700 acres. it has destroyed four homes, threatening about 80 more. evacuations have been ordered and the cause of both of those fires are under investigation. >>> right now it's 6:09. want to go back over to sal. he's covering a couple things for us this morning. >> we do have a big problem. one of the biggest problems is the 580 livermore valley. very slow traffic because of the...
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the fire broke out sunday near the campo indian reservation. crews recovered a body found inside one of the burned out homes. a neighbor says an 82-year-old disabled man lived there and refused to evacuate. the fire has scorched 2500 acres, 40% contained. >>> procrastinators in california can now register to vote as late as election day. governor brown signed legislation allowing same-day registration. the deadline used to be 15 days before election. if voters cannot be verified on spot they would be allowed to cast a provisional ballot to be counted if their information checks out. opponents are worried about being able to verify information in a timely manner. they state could lead to fraud and delays in final vote counts. >> this is being fought in states across the country with mixed results. >>> 5:06. kind of dreamy as you drive golden gate bridge with the misty fog. >> right there on the bridge deck. >>> thickest at the coast trying to spill across the go -- the golden gate bridge you are going to get thicker fog over the next hour or two
the fire broke out sunday near the campo indian reservation. crews recovered a body found inside one of the burned out homes. a neighbor says an 82-year-old disabled man lived there and refused to evacuate. the fire has scorched 2500 acres, 40% contained. >>> procrastinators in california can now register to vote as late as election day. governor brown signed legislation allowing same-day registration. the deadline used to be 15 days before election. if voters cannot be verified on...
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the fire started yesterday afternoon east of campo. it has destroyed at least 30 homes and ten others. evacuation orders are in place in the area. the cause of both fires are under investigation. >>> 8:10. a san francisco homeless camp that was cleared out last month may be cleared out again today. it's right near the caltrain station. the coalition on homelessness says the homeless there have received two notices to leave that camp. ai -- according to the notice, the camp will be cleared out at 8:30. >>> word leaders are gathering in new york for the u.n. general assembly. the key issue that president obama is expected to address when he speaks tomorrow. >>> a new discovery could lead to better treatments for breast cancer. where's the nearest jack in the box? i found 4 places that sell socks. not socks. jack in the box. a yak is a long-haired bovine. that's true. i like things that work, like my no- nonsense all-american jack combo. it has two 100% beef patties, melting cheese, lettuce and tomato plus fries and a drink for $4.99. sou
the fire started yesterday afternoon east of campo. it has destroyed at least 30 homes and ten others. evacuation orders are in place in the area. the cause of both fires are under investigation. >>> 8:10. a san francisco homeless camp that was cleared out last month may be cleared out again today. it's right near the caltrain station. the coalition on homelessness says the homeless there have received two notices to leave that camp. ai -- according to the notice, the camp will be...